Cu Lao Cham expands tourism space

Nowadays, Vietnam is becoming a favorite tourist destination of the world-wide travelers. Generally, the reasons for being fascinated by Vietnam can be summarized into three phrases including friendliness, delectable cuisine, and beautiful sceneries.

At the 38th meeting of the World Heritage Committee UNESCO took place in Doha from June 14 to June 25, 2014, with 100 percent of the vote, 21 members of UNESCO officially recognized Trang An complex as a new world heritage.

As planned, from 17 to 19 October, Ha Giang Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism in coordination with other provinces in Northwest Vietnam successfully kicked off 1st Vietnam Northwest Tourism Fair.

Travel & Leisure Magazine has recently published a list of 16 most beautiful coastal destinations in the world. Cua Van Fishing Village (Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam) ranked the ninth position in the list.

Along with Santorini (Greece), Venice (Italy), and Provence (France)..., Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam is also honored as one of 10 most attractive destinations for honeymoon by Roughguides choice.

The Huffington Post has voted Ham Rong Mountain as among world's top eight stunning sunsets. Accordingly, Ham Rong Mountain ranks the seventh. Possessing an ideal height for trekking, Ham Rong Mountain is one of the most indispensable attractions in Sapa.

Vietnamese street food has become so well known that CNNgo praises Vietnam as the heaven of food and Travel Jounal Lovelyplanet lists Vietnam as one of 10 culinary tours most worth-trying in the world.

The Grand Ho Tram Strip in Vung Tau is becoming one of the best resorts in Vietnam. It is famous for the best golf course, opulent rooms and a luxury games center. Ho Tram Strip will be a new destination for ASEAN and international tourists.

Son Doong, Cu Chi Tunnels, and Sung Sot Cave are unique Vietnam wonders of the nature. They are named in many articles of CNN (US). Besides, other artificial wonders like shelter in Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi are also mentioned.

Despite of disadvantages of weather, tourism products and facilities, Quang Binh tourism has planned to improve forms of beach tourism, and especially to develop cave and spiritual tourism in 2014.

Au Lac Company has recently provided modern Tuan Chau ferry to the tourist waterway from Tuan Chau Island (Halong Bay) to Cat Ba Island. Thanks to this waterway, tourists can transport easily between two famous tourist destinations.

Vietnamese street food has become so well known that CNNgo praises Vietnam as the heaven of food and Travel Jounal Lovelyplanet lists Vietnam as one of 10 culinary tours most worth-trying in the world.

Recently, Nguyen Hue Walking Street was officially opened to serve locals and tourists in Ho Chi Minh City. The new walking zone is the most beautiful and largest street in Ho Chi Minh City with colorful decoration and modern water foutain system.

Because of the tropical monsoon climate, the summer in Vietnam is rather hot. With cool climate and moderate temperature, following are 10 perfect summer destinations in Vietnam to enjoy fresh air and beautiful landscapes.

In the evening July 18, 2014, Sun Wheel in Da Nang was officially launched at Asia Park Da Nang. Sun Wheel in Da Nang is one of the top highest wheels in the world.

Famtrip, a German delegation consisting of 12 representatives of leading tourism companies in Germany with Mr. Peter Melchior as the delegation leader has visited Vietnam to research for tourism from May 13th to 18th 2014.

Recently, there is a decision on upgrading Nguyen Hue Flower Street to become a walking square in Ho Chi Minh City. The project costs about 428 billion dong. Also, there is an underground station built here.

Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village located at the foot of Marble Mountains as recently been recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage. It is one of the most well-known attractions in Da Nang.

Trang An, honored as “Dry Halong Bay”, is becoming a favorite attraction appealing tourists from all over the world. Recently, Vietnam proposed UNESCO for recognizing Trang An ecological complex in Ninh Binh Province as a world heritage site.

The first official website of Lao Cai tourism has come into operation since March 27th. The website enables tourists and companies to upgrade tourism information in 3 languages: Vietnamese, English and Chinese.